U.S. cardinal Bernard Law, who was at the centre of a huge paedophile priest scandal that rocked the US Catholic Church in 2002, has died in Rome aged 86. “Cardinal Bernard Law died early this morning after a long illness,” the Vatican said in a statement on Wednesday. Born in 1931 in Mexico, the former archbishop of Boston stepped down from that post in 2002 after newspapers revealed a cover-up on a massive scale of abusing priests in Law’s diocese. At the time, 58 Boston priests demanded in a letter…
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